Bioethics: biopower, bio-law and biotechnology - a gaze at life

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Rafael de Carvalho Xavier

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The article works with the bio power and bio politic concepts. They clarify an actual phenomenal through the explication of those concepts: power and the technical development of the biology. It consider as a problem, which is involved in the expansion in the field of the biology that ask its rights in the governmental functions and reflective practical consequences by the bioethics. The article considers useful on one side the recent formation of those new concepts to understand the present problem in the actual bioethics and the emergence of other themes related to it.

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de Carvalho Xavier, R. (2017). Bioethics: biopower, bio-law and biotechnology - a gaze at life. Brasiliensis, 6(11), 121-138. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8128108
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Rafael de Carvalho Xavier, Centro de Estudos Redemptoris Mater, Brasília

Mestre em Bioética pela Universidade Europeia do Atlântico. Professor de Bioética no Centro de Estudos Filósofico-Teológicos Redemptoris Mater de Brasília.

How to Cite

de Carvalho Xavier, R. (2017). Bioethics: biopower, bio-law and biotechnology - a gaze at life. Brasiliensis, 6(11), 121-138. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8128108